How Do You Become An Early Childhood Program Director?
As an early childhood program director, whether for a school, library or local nonprofit organization, you can shape the face of the future by working with children, colleagues in your field, politicians and other people passionate about children’s learning and growth. Consider the following steps as you pursue this rewarding career. Get some experience in the early childhood field. Even if you have leadership or management experience, you’ll need some relevant experience working on early childhood initiatives. If your work history doesn’t include this experience, you can volunteer for a local nonprofit agency, develop a campaign for an important issue and network with others in the field. Complete your degree. While some jobs in the early childhood field don’t require a college degree (some private-school teaching jobs or daycare jobs, for instance), a director of early childhood programming will likely entail getting a degree. If your degree is in another field entirely, consider goi
